A twenty-something Egyptian man decided to name his first born daughter “Facebook” as a tribute to the role the social media service played in organizing the protests in Tahrir Square and beyond
According to Al-Ahram (one of the most popular more after the jump
newspapers in Egypt):
A young man in his twenties wanted to express his gratitude about the victories the youth of 25th of January have achieved and chose to express it in the form of naming his firstborn girl “Facebook” Jamal Ibrahim (his name.) The girl’s family, friends, and neighbors in the Ibrahimya region gathered around the new born to express their continuing support for the revolution that started on Facebook.
“Facebook” received many gifts from the youth who were overjoyed by her arrival and the new name. A name [Facebook] that shocked the entire world.
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